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Originally posted on The Edinburgh Arabic Initiative: A Mauritanian youth was killed in the capital of Nouackchott on Monday as police broke up a protest against a reported Qur’an desecration. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered, demanding punishments for the perpetrator, and police used tear gas to disperse the protesters, with one being struck in the chest…

Originally posted on The Edinburgh Arabic Initiative: At least two protesters were injured in a camp for internally displaced persons on the outskirts of the capital city of Central Darfur, Zalingei, when police opened fire on a demonstration.– — – إصابة محتجين بإطلاق نار للشرطة في دارفور ١٧ فبراير ٢٠١٤ فتحت الشرطة السودانية النار على…

Originally posted on The Edinburgh Arabic Initiative: Thousands of Palestinians demonstrated in the Gaza Strip today, answering a call by Islamic Jihad and Hamas to reject the current negotiations with Israel, as well as US Secretary of State John Kerry’s current peace plan. Hamas and Islamic Jihad do not recognized Israel’s right to exist, and…

Originally posted on The Edinburgh Arabic Initiative: The Karak Governorate of Jordan witnessed a demonstration today in which protesters demanded reform and called US Secretary of State John Kerry’s Middle East Peace Plan an attempt to liquidate the Palestinian cause at the expense of Jordanians and Palestinians. – – – اعتصام الكرك: خطة كيري تصفية…

Originally posted on The Edinburgh Arabic Initiative: Demonstrators protested in front of the Libyan General National Congress on Sunday, calling for the removal of armed militias from the capital. This weekend saw dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries in violent clashes between militias. متظاهرون يقتحمون قاعة المؤتمر الوطني العام في طرابلس متظاهرون أمام المؤتمر…